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Hardy Plants and Alpines by Alan Bloom
£14.95
HARDY PLANTS AND ALPINES BY ALAN BLOOM - Hardback
As one of the great characters and plantsmen of our time, Alan Bloom has championed the popularity of hardy perennial plants.
Begun in 1926, his nursery at Bressingham has become one of the largest of its kind in Europe. With a lifetime of down-to-earth experience, Alan Bloom has raised and introduced a wealth of new varieties, along with many uncommon species.
His garden spreads over 5 acres. With more than 5,000 species and varieties of hardy perennial and alpine plants, it acts as a proving ground for his many introductions. It is also one of the most extensive collections of perennials in the world.
As a great exponent of the 'island bed', Alan Bloom has done much to introduce everyone to new ways of making th best use of perennials and alpines. Most gardens can benefit from the colourful and varied range now available.
In this book you can share Alan Bloom's choices of plants, learn tips gained from years of experience, and share in the beauty of a wide selection of perennials and alpine plants.
Shrubs for Everyone by Peter Seabrook
£8.50
SHRUBS FOR EVERYONE BY PETER SEABROOK - Paperback
In Shrubs for Everyone, Peter Seabrook has drawn on his wealth of experience to write a book that will appeal to all those interested in their gardens. His unique contribution is in having a clear insight into the requirements of the home gardener.
Peter has chosen everyday shrubs as well as those which are less well known, passing on his knowledge, in a helpful and informative way making this an invaluable handbook for the future.
Over 250 colour pictures show the wonderful range of shrubs available. The first section of the book is devoted to passing on instructions and tips to enable you to get the best from your plants. Then and A-Z section takes you through the shrubs, providing information on more than 120 species and their cultivars, along with individual cultivation details and practical advice based on years of experience.
In Shrubs for Everyone, you'll find a book that is comprehensive and easy-to-use. It provides an essential starting point for anyone embarking on changes to their garden or for those who would rather explore the subject from their armchair!
Clematis for Everyone by Raymond J. Evison
£8.50
CLEMATIS FOR EVERYONE BY RAYMOND J. EVISON. Paperback.
Clematis for Everyone brings you over 40 year's experience of the internationally renowned clematis expert, Raymond J. Evison. Throughout the book, he brings to life the secrets and pleasures of growing clematis..
For the beginner, he takes the headache out of questions like 'where is the best position for my clematis?' and 'if, when and how should they be pruned?'
For the adventurous, he encourages using clematis as companion plants, and explores the possibilities of growing them in containers for use on the patio, or in the conservatory.
For the enthusiast, he gives detailed cultural and climatic information for over 330 of the clematis species and cultivars available today.
Helpful diagrams and colour photographs guide you throughout, and there is even a chapter addressing the growing of clematis in harsh, northern climates.
Clematis for Everyone is the indispensable reference book for everyone interested in exploring this fascinating group of plants.
Garden Tidy Set - tidy bags, gloves & leaf collectors
£7.50
Kingfisher 4 Piece Garden Tidy Set
Set comprises of
2 pop-up heavy duty polypropelene Garden Tidy bags with 2 handles. Bags measure 44.5cm x 50cm when 'popped-up' and store flat
1 pair of heavy duty garden gloves
Heavy duty leaf collectors
All stored flat in a zip up bag.
This item would make an ideal gift for any gardener as it comes attractively boxed. (Box size approx 48cm x 48cm x 5cm)
Gift Set - Mens - Secateurs, Gloves & Tool Pouch
£10.95
Town & Country GARDENERS GIFT SET - MENS
Containing:
Gardeners Tool Pouch
Jersey Gloves
Bypass Secateurs
An ideal present as it comes packed in sturdy presentation box.
Gardeners 3 Pocket Tool Pouch keeps hand tools within easy reach while you garden. Complete with a fully adjustable belt with one large and two medium pockets. Made from tough, PVC coated polyester.
Jersey Extra Grip 100% Cotton Jersey Gloves with dotted palm and forefinger for extra grip. Snug knit wrist keeps out dirt. Ideal for light duty tasks around the garden.
Cushioned Grip Secateurs. Bypass blade action with cushioned grip handles for extra comfort. Non-stick blades for a smoother cut, with a safety catch to ensure blades are secure when not in use.
Set of 4 Handcrafted Sepili Wood Tea Light Holders
£15.99
SET OF 4 HANDCRAFTED SEPILI WOOD TEA LIGHT HOLDERS
Beautifully hand-crafted, these tea light holders make a lovely centre-piece for the table either outside or in.
Packed in cellophane and based on tissue they make an ideal present.